$399,000
SOLD FEB 24, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,213 Sq Ft
10,028 Sq Ft

Recently Sold

$329 Per Sq Ft

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Slip
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Waterfront
  • Community Lake
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of February 2026

Boating season is right around the corner!! Welcome to 1614 River Terrace, a rare opportunity to enjoy true riverfront living in the heart of Johnsburg. This property offers 66 feet of prime river frontage complete with a seawall and two private piers, giving you direct access to the water along with stunning views and unforgettable sunsets. The home features an open-concept floor plan that flows seamlessly into a bright flex room overlooking the river. With three bedrooms and one bathroom, the layout is both comfortable and functional. Stylish laminate flooring and a fresh nautical theme add warmth and charm throughout the space. Several recent updates provide peace of mind, including a water softener installed in 2019, a new furnace in 2021, updated siding and gutters in 2022, new soffit and fascia in 2023, and an exterior skirt with spray-foam insulation completed in 2025. Located in the highly desirable Village of Johnsburg, this home sits within a golf cart-friendly community where you can easily ride to local restaurants, parks, and community events. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a full-time waterfront residence, this property offers a lifestyle that blends relaxation, convenience, and small-town charm. Come make this great home your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bradley Fox

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475174075 Listed on: 02/11/2026

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Nely Piper

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475099225

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,714

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 10,028 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65 x 152
  • Waterfront
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,213 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dry Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Boat Slip
  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

  • Johnsburg Elementary School
  • Johnsburg Junior High School
  • Johnsburg High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,714

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

10,028 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
  • LivingArea: 1213
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1213
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1213
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Boat Slip
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 150
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Lake, Water Rights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Johnsburg Elementary School
  • High School: Johnsburg High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Johnsburg Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2302
  • Lot Dimensions: 65 X 152
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7714
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2018
Closed on
Dec 1, 2018
Sold by
Murphy James T and Murphy Anna M
Bought by
Goossens Dana
Seller's Agent
Candace Decker
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Danyel Butler
Keller Williams North Shore West
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$242,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-2.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.63%
Original Mortgage
$235,225
Outstanding Balance
$206,468
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$205,417

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2002
Sold by
Murphy James T and Murphy Walter J
Bought by
Murphy Walter J and Murphy Margaret M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
6.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2002
Sold by
Murphy Leonard W
Bought by
Murphy James T and Murphy Anna M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $242,500 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $235,225 New Conventional
Previous Owner $126,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/24/2026 02/24/26 Sold $399,000 0.0% $329 / Sq Ft
02/20/2026 02/20/26 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2026 02/11/26 For Sale $399,000 +64.5% $329 / Sq Ft
12/14/2018 12/14/18 Sold $242,500 -3.0% $252 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/18/2018 10/18/18 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2018 10/18/18 For Sale $249,900 -- $259 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,714 $117,736 $41,610 $76,126
2023 $7,542 $105,479 $37,278 $68,201
2022 $7,116 $95,374 $38,107 $57,267
2021 $6,784 $88,819 $35,488 $53,331
2020 $6,578 $85,117 $34,009 $51,108
2019 $6,476 $80,825 $32,294 $48,531
2018 $6,761 $82,573 $30,830 $51,743
2017 $6,578 $77,497 $28,935 $48,562
2016 $6,502 $72,427 $27,042 $45,385
2013 -- $54,686 $26,625 $28,061
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12566841

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 10-18-178-014

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